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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 10, 2006
Filed:
Jul. 30, 2003
Gerald L. Dykstra, Grand Rapids, MI (US);
Gregory R. Bleeker, Grand Rapids, MI (US);
Kent A. Deemter, Grandville, MI (US);
Ryan H. Hansen, Walker, MI (US);
Robert C. Humphrey, Clarkston, MI (US);
Thomas J. Walkons, Sparta, MI (US);
Gerald L. Dykstra, Grand Rapids, MI (US);
Gregory R. Bleeker, Grand Rapids, MI (US);
Kent A. Deemter, Grandville, MI (US);
Ryan H. Hansen, Walker, MI (US);
Robert C. Humphrey, Clarkston, MI (US);
Thomas J. Walkons, Sparta, MI (US);
Industrial Resources of Michigan Inc., Grand Rapids, MI (US);
Abstract
A method and apparatus for at least partially disassembling a pallet, the pallet having a plurality of deck board support interfaces, includes providing at least one cutting device that is positionable at any one of the board support interfaces and selectively positioning the at least one cutting device adjacent a particular board support interface of the pallet. The particular board support interface is cut with the at least one cutting device.